Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes, Sadness Quotes, World Quotes

The point is not that this world is too sad to love or too glad not to love; the point is that when you do love a thing, its gladness is a reason for loving it, and its sadness a reason for loving it more.

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Awe enables us to see in the world intimations of the divine, to sense in small things the beginning of infinite significance, to sense the ultimate in the common and the simple, to feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal.

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During bad circumstances, which is the human inheritance, you must decide not to be reduced. You have your humanity, and you must not allow anything to reduce that. We are obliged to know we are global citizens. Disasters remind us we are world citizens, whether we like it or not.

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It's a funny old world.

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In his dealings with the world, the gentleman is not invariably for or against anything. He is on the side of what is moral.

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There are such repulsive faces in the world.

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You are something that the whole world is doing just as when the sea has waves on it.

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This world is inescapably linked to the motions of the worlds above. All power in this world is ruled by these options.

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Every genius is a great child; he gazes out at the world as something strange, a spectacle, and therefore with purely objective interest

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I'm the greatest fighter in the entire world, how can I be afraid? I love people and people love me.

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As we grow older, the world becomes stranger, the pattern more complicated of dead and living.

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What a comfort is friendship in this world.

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All things of the world are born of being; being is born of nonbeing.

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Become aware of internal, subjective, subverbal experiences, so that these experiences can be brought into the world of abstraction, of conversation, of naming, etc. with the consequence that it immediately becomes possible for a certain amount of control to be exerted over these hitherto unconscious and uncontrollable processes.

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You are very harsh.' 'I have seen the world.

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The difficulty for most of us in the modern world is that the old-fashioned idea of God has become incredible or implausible.

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I shook up the world.

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At the still point of the turning world. Neither flesh nor fleshless; Neither from nor towards; at the still point, there the dance is.

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I am a little world made cunningly.

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Now it seems to me that love of some kind is the only possible explanation of the extraordinary amount of suffering that there is in the world.

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